Materials-Hooke's Law Flashcards
0
Q
What does Hooke’s law state
A
The extension of a spring is directly proportional to force
1
Q
What happens when you stretch a apron too far
A
It’s reaches it’s elastic limit and does not return to its original length
2
Q
When plotting a Hooke’s law graph where so you put load (N) and where do you out extension nb, not traditional way
A
Load is on y axis
Extension on the x axis
3
Q
Hooke’s law works for …
A
Springs and wires
4
Q
Hooke’s law doesn’t work for …. Explain why
A
Es latex bands bc bands are made of rubber and the extension is not directly proportional to the force
